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STEM undergraduates and high school seniors - Alliance/Merck Science Hispanic Scholars Program

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The National Alliance for Hispanic Health (the Alliance) has established the Alliance/Merck Ciencia (Science) Hispanic Scholars Program, a partnership to improve Hispanic student access to higher education and degrees in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM. This program is being supported by The Merck Company Foundation and the Merck Institute for Science Education (MISE.

 

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High school and undergraduates - Scholarships in Physics

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The American Physical Society Minority Scholarship helps increase the number of under-represented minorities obtaining degrees in physics.  The scholarship  provides funding and mentoring to minority physics students, helping them  enhance their education and for successfully prepare for a variety of   careers. Any African-American, Hispanic American, or Native American U.S.

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Academic community joins forces for the Puerto Rican parrot

Submitted on 10 October 2012 - 7:08am

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Keila López Alicea/ keila.lopez@elnuevodia.com

For the first time in Puerto Rico a scientific project is funded through crowd-funding. Researchers at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez used these funds to sequence the endangered Puerto Rican parrot's genome through.

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“Knowledge is the key to success”

Submitted on 9 October 2012 - 8:17pm

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Mario Alegre Barrios / malegre@elnuevodia.com

María del Mar Fletcher Ruiz —outstanding high school senior at Marista College in Guaynabo— represented Puerto Rico at the United States Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition (US SJWPC) in Boston, MA.

 

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